St. Mary's Church

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St. Mary's Church is the katholikon of the monastery of Panagia Athaliottisa, in Himarë, Vlorë County, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania. ()

Local name: Kisha e Shën Mërisë së AthalitCoordinates: 40°6'55"N, 19°46'18"E

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St. Mary's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St. Spyridon, Borsh, Borsh Castle, Old-Himare.

4.3 miW
Church
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Village, Archaeological site, Hotel
Borsh
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5.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Borsh Castle
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1.9 miW
Church
Old-Himare
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7.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Badhër Castle, Lukovë
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3.9 miS
Forts and castles, Lighthouse
Porto Palermo Castle
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1.9 miSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
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3.7 miW
40°7'10"N • 19°42'6"E
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